Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Chronic Pain - Softcover

Dahl, Joanne

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1878978527 ISBN 13: 9781878978523

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications, 2010

Synopsis

Professionals who work with patients and clients struggling with chronic pain will benefit from this values-based behavior change program for managing the effects of pain. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Chronic Pain addresses case formulation and clinical techniques for working with pain patients through a combination of practical instruction and a treatment scenario narrative that follows a patient through an ACT-based intervention. An invaluable resource for rehabilitation specialists, psychologists, physicians, nurses, and others.

About this title

About the Author:

JoAnne Dahl, PhD, is professor of psychology at Uppsala University, Sweden. JoAnne is a clinical psychologist specializing in behavior medicine. She is coauthor of the The Art and Science of Valuing in Psychotherapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Chronic Pain, Living Beyond Your Pain, and ACT and RFT in Relationships.
Carmen Luciano, PhD, is professor of psychology at the University of Almeria in Almeria, Spain.

Kelly G. Wilson, PhD, is professor of psychology at the University of Mississippi. He is a central figure in acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), and coauthor of the landmark Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. Wilson is among the most sought-after ACT trainers. His popular experiential workshops touch thousands of clinicians and students each year. Find out more at www.onelifellc.com.

About this edition

• Publisher: New Harbinger Publications
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1878978527
• ISBN 13: 9781878978523
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 224